Gavin F Hurley
Biographic Data
| ID | 6800617 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gavin F Hurley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gavin F |
| FAMILY NAME | Hurley |
| SIGNATURE | HURLEY G F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ave Maria University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5247-1838 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Contemplative Action/Actionable Contemplation
By consulting argumentative schema from Chaïm Perleman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca’s The New Rhetoric and applying it to twenty-first century Roman Catholic spiritual guidebooks, this article traces the symbiotic relationship between reasonable spirituality and contemplative action. First, Perelman and Olbrechts-Tyteca’s associative schemes are analyzed within contemporary contemplative texts to trace the rhetorical reasonability. The article then…
Funeral doom metal as the rhetoric of contemplation
Consulting the texts of twentieth-century rhetorician Kenneth Burke, this article maps a particular way that funeral doom metal acts as a tool of social communication. The investigation specifically examines how the music sparks contemplation in its listeners. To better understand this rhetoric, this article highlights the role of nonknowledge, negative space and solemnity to show how this musical rhetoric leads listeners into modes of transcende…
Accommodating Inspiration
This article investigates the nuanced way that the Jesuits connect imitation with inspiration in the rhetorical arts. Highlighting the Ignatian pedagogical tradition of individual discernment, eloquentia perfecta, and “contemplatives in action,” this article shows how Ignatian imitation patiently permits time and space for rhetors to be actively inspired by their models. As such, Ignatian imitation practices may offer a more effective imitation a…
William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist and Rhetoric–Dialectic Interplay
This article closely analyzes a partnership between the literary, rhetorical, and dialectical dimensions of William Blatty's The Exorcist (1971), a popular horror novel about a twelve-year-old girl possessed by an ancient demon, Pazuzu. The Exorcist navigates the theological understanding of transcendental unity—Beauty, Goodness, and Truth (found in the theories of Plato, Thomas Aquinas, and contemporary Thomists). The “evil” dimensions of The Ex…
No prominent works on this page.
William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist and Rhetoric–Dialectic Interplay
This article closely analyzes a partnership between the literary, rhetorical, and dialectical dimensions of William Blatty's The Exorcist (1971), a popular horror novel about a twelve-year-old girl possessed by an ancient demon, Pazuzu. The Exorcist navigates the theological understanding of transcendental unity—Beauty, Goodness, and Truth (found in the theories of Plato, Thomas Aquinas, and contemporary Thomists). The “evil” dimensions of The Ex…
Accommodating Inspiration
This article investigates the nuanced way that the Jesuits connect imitation with inspiration in the rhetorical arts. Highlighting the Ignatian pedagogical tradition of individual discernment, eloquentia perfecta, and “contemplatives in action,” this article shows how Ignatian imitation patiently permits time and space for rhetors to be actively inspired by their models. As such, Ignatian imitation practices may offer a more effective imitation a…
Funeral doom metal as the rhetoric of contemplation
Consulting the texts of twentieth-century rhetorician Kenneth Burke, this article maps a particular way that funeral doom metal acts as a tool of social communication. The investigation specifically examines how the music sparks contemplation in its listeners. To better understand this rhetoric, this article highlights the role of nonknowledge, negative space and solemnity to show how this musical rhetoric leads listeners into modes of transcende…
Contemplative Action/Actionable Contemplation
By consulting argumentative schema from Chaïm Perleman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca’s The New Rhetoric and applying it to twenty-first century Roman Catholic spiritual guidebooks, this article traces the symbiotic relationship between reasonable spirituality and contemplative action. First, Perelman and Olbrechts-Tyteca’s associative schemes are analyzed within contemporary contemplative texts to trace the rhetorical reasonability. The article then…
Art (3 works) · Contemplation (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Rhetoric (3 works) · Rhetoric and Communication Studies (3 works) · Rhetorical question (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Catholicism and Religious Studies (2 works)